Thursday, June 17, 2021 | Diocesan News, Out and About in EDoLA
June 16, 2021: Ordination of Luigi Mandile to the Sacred Order of Deacons
Thursday, June 10, 2021 | Diocesan News
Missioner for Congregational Development We are pleased to welcome the Rev. Allison Reid as the diocesan missioner for congregational development. In this role, she will oversee congregational development, Safeguarding God’s Children, and youth and young adult...
Thursday, June 10, 2021 | Diocesan News
[Photo by Karen Mackey] The Rev. Benjamín Sánchez was received into the Episcopal Church on Saturday, June 5 at St. Augustine’s, Metairie. He will serve as the Hispanic missioner for the Diocese of Louisiana. Transitions in the Diocese The Rev. Peggy...
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 | Community Ministry, Diocesan News
The Rev. Benjamín Sánchez was received as a priest in the Episcopal Church on June 5, 2021, at St. Augustine’s, Metairie. He will serve as the missioner for Hispanic ministries in the Diocese of Louisiana. He will celebrate his first service at St....
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | 12th Bishop Search, Diocesan News
Dear Brothers and Sisters of our Diocese, The Standing Committee of the Diocese of Louisiana is pleased to announce that we have approved a timeline, appointed Rev. Ralph Howe to serve as Chaplain to the Committees during the search and election process, and made...
Thursday, May 20, 2021 | Community Ministry
The Community Mission Appeal (CMA) was established in order to help parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana reach out to their neighbors who are most in need. Funds for the CMA are raised through parish appeals throughout the Diocese, as well as individual...
Monday, May 17, 2021 | 12th Bishop Search, Diocesan News
Reminder: Applications Due May 20th for Search and Transition CommitteesMay 17, 2021 Dear Brothers and Sisters of our Diocese, The Standing Committee will meet May 22 to select membership for the Search and Transition Committees. We will receive names until Thursday,...
Friday, April 30, 2021 | 12th Bishop Search, Diocesan News
Dear Brothers and Sisters of our Diocese, With guidance from Bishop Todd Ousley of the Presiding Bishop’s Office of Pastoral Development, we have the following information to share: Tentative Consecration Date: November 19, 2022 Episcopal Transition Consultant: we...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021 | Message from Bishop Thompson
The verdict is in and, for many Americans, the trial went the way they hoped. A jury found Derek Chauvin guilty of murdering George Floyd. Justice was served, at least for now. Why do I say for now? I have noticed that many clergy and bishops are posting prayers...
Saturday, April 10, 2021 | Diocesan News, Message from Bishop Thompson
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, It is with great sadness that I share the news of the death of the Rt. Rev. Charles Edward Jenkins III, tenth bishop of the Diocese of Louisiana. He died Friday evening surrounded by his family. He was 69 years old. Funeral...
